History Rolls Back at Fountains Abbey

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
167A
Date Released
18 Aug 1932
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: History Rolls Back at Fountains Abbey. DESCRIPTION: Foundation is recalled of 800-year-old relic by big throng including Duke and Duchess of York. SHOTLIST: Shots of the abbey with crowds in foreground. Shot of the crowd singing hymns. Long elevated shot of the religious procession of clergymen wearing surplices through crowds. Shot of the service inside the Abbey. Duke and Duchess of York walking along with other personalities.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; History and archaeology; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1961
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'History Rolls Back at Fountains Abbey', British Movietone News Issue No. 167A, 18 Aug 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3771 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)